The Lord was pleased to strengthen us, and remove all fear from us, and disposed our hearts to be as useful as… — Richard Allen Copy Share Image
Our age is one in which usefulness is thought to be the chief merit of nature; in which the attainment of power,… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
Empathy is a human trait. But lots of humans exercise some traits more energetically than others. By "the usefulness of empathy" I… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
“Work done off the paid job is looked down upon if not ignored. autonomous activity threatens the employment level, generates deviance, and… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
“People who understand how to convert their time into useful products do not complain of boredom. They have too many important tasks… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If you can help anybody even a little, be glad; up the steps of usefulness and kindness, God will lead you on… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
“He might come in useful.' 'Yeah. So's a broken leg if you want to kick yourself in the back of the head.” — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
If cancer specialists were to admit publicly that chemotherapy is of limited usefulness and is often dangerous, the public might demand a… — Ralph W. Moss Copy Share Image
Stick to the old truths and the old paths, and learn their di- vineness by sick-beds and in every-day work, and do… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
The moral qualities are more apt to grow when a human being is useful, and they increase in the woman who helps… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Overemphasis of the competitive system and premature specialization on the ground of immediate usefulness kill the spirit on which all cultural life… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“I was not really surprised by what he was saying. A lot of people felt that way. Especially men. There was a… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
When I first signed up for a Twitter account - I was to say it was in 2007, people are going to… — Lydia Polgreen Copy Share Image
I mean a man whose hopes and aims may sometimes lie (as most men's sometimes do, I dare say) above the ordinary… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The hardness of a diamond is part of its usefulness, but its true value is in the light that shines through it. — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
In sum, all actions and habits are to be esteemed good or evil by their causes and usefulness in reference to the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
As Elder George F. Richards, President of the Council of the Twelve, said in a conference address in April 1947, 'when we… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
Men are valued, not for what they are, but for what they seem to be. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Two important characteristics of maps should be noticed. A map is not the territory it represents, but, if correct, it has a… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
Let the intellect alone, it has its usefulness in its proper sphere, but let it not interfere with the flowing of the… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
One of the duties which devolve upon women in the present interesting crisis, is to prepare themselves for more extensive usefulness, by… — Sarah Moore Grimke Copy Share Image
In the early West, law and politics were parallel roads to usefulness as well as distinction. — John George Nicolay Copy Share Image
I taught myself to name my name, To bark back, loosen love and crying; To ease my woman so she came, To… — W. D. Snodgrass Copy Share Image
If you're not doing something with your life, then it doesn’t matter how long you live. If you're doing something with your… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image